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    Amusements (en. Amusements)

    /a.my.ᶦz.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Activities that provide entertainment.
    The fair amusements attract many visitors every summer.
    Les amusements forains attirent de nombreux visiteurs chaque été.
    The act of provoking joy or laughter.
    This clown brought a lot of amusements to the children.
    Ce clown a apporté beaucoup d'amusements aux enfants.
    The means used to entertain oneself.
    Beach amusements include volleyball and board games.
    Les amusements à la plage incluent le volley-ball et les jeux de société.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'amuser' which means to amuse.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    summer amusements
    Leisure activities typical of the summer season.
    amusements d'été
    to seek amusements
    To be in search of entertainment.
    chercher des amusements
    the amusements of the park
    Attractions offered in an amusement park.
    les amusements du parc

    Related Words

    amuse
    To make someone happy or entertained.
    amuser
    amusingly
    In a fun way.
    drolement
    entertainment
    An English term for distractions.
    entertainement

    Slang Meanings

    Fun
    This party was really a huge fun!
    Cette fête était vraiment un fun énorme!
    Madness
    It was total madness at the concert!
    C'était le délire total au concert!